An Exclusive Event, in a
Masterpiece of Elegance

Endless Possibilities for your Dream Celebrations

In the 20th century, many renowned figures spent their leisurely days at Villa Reale di Marlia, among them Salvador Dalì, Alberto Moravia, Jean Cocteau, and Paul Valéry. This remarkable place also captivated members of international nobility and the elite social circles, including Jacqueline Kennedy and the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, who reveled in its vibrant cultural atmosphere.

With its breathtaking gardens and exquisite historic buildings, Villa Reale di Marlia stands as the perfect setting for hosting events that seamlessly blend history with nature. Featuring a private lake and numerous historic structures – among them a timelessly enchanting grotto – this villa ranks as one of the most prestigious and exclusive event locations all over Italy.

Settings and Locations

Main Villa Areas

The space in front of the main Villa comes with a panoramic view across the estate up to the lake.

The spacious area behind the main Villa is bordered by the surprising Water Theatre.

The Gardens

The Lemon Garden, featuring about 200 potted lemon trees surrounding the ancient 17th century fish pond, is particularly suggestive at sunset with its fountain of the three sirens.

The Spanish Garden inspired by Hispano-Moorish Art Deco design, is adorned with colorful blooms and dynamic water features; it offers a grassy area surrounded by small canals.

Pan's Grotto: the Nymphaeum

Built between 1570 and 1580, this unique and whimsical architectural gem offers a serene and intimate retreat — the perfect escape on a warm summer’s day

The Lakeshores

The artificial lake on its shores offers magnificent locations with a strong natural impact, with a view that extends to the Villa across the large lawn, as well as more intimate and relaxing corners.

Clock House Courtyard

This spacious courtyard is framed by a floral pergola and a tree-lined avenue, creating a charming, enclosed atmosphere ideal for elegant receptions or performances

Garden Café

Once a games pavilion in the early 1920s, this fully equipped outdoor café now offers the perfect outdoor relaxation spot.

Lemon Houses: Interior Location

Located opposite one another, these two wings of the main building feature beamed ceilings and stone walls in rustic Tuscan style and are ideal for small receptions or a welcome aperitif.